Beavis, William Henry, Rifleman, 6701, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade
Born St. Mary's, Kimberworth, Yorkshire
Enlisted Cambridge
Resided Derby
Killed in action 26th August 1914 aged 35
Son of Richard Joseph and Annie Beavis, of 49, Madeley St., Derby; husband of Ellen Beavis, of 34, Walter St., Derby.
Commemorated on the La Ferte sous Jouarre Memorial

1911 Census
A stores labourer
Husband of Ellen, and father of Doris Irene and Evelyn May Beavis. Son in law of Samuel Milner, a fitter's labourer, of 34, Walter Street, Derby

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